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Coldplay Premiere Music Video For “Magic”
Alternative rock band Coldplay have revealed the brand new music video for their song “Magic”; the lead single from their upcoming sixth studio album Ghost Stories. The video is a black and white, silent short ...
Tonight Alive Preparing World Domination
Australian Alternative Rock band Tonight Alive are shaping up to have quite a busy year. They have just released their newest single “The Edge”, which will be featured on the “The Amazing Spider-Man 2: ...
Ed Sheeran Reveals Title And Release Date For New Album And Streams New Single
British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran has announced the title and release date for his upcoming album via Twitter. Titled x (read as “multiply”), the singer’s second album is set to be released on June 23th and ...
The Birds Of Satan Stream Self-Titled Debut Album
Hard rock trio The Birds Of Satan; the new side project from Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins (also featuring guitarist Mick Murphy and bassist Wiley Hodgden), are now streaming their whole self-titled debut album on SoundCloud. ...
RED Re-Release The Panic with “Recalibrated”
US-Rockers RED have announced the upcoming release of a unique mini-album, set for release later this month. The new CD, titled “Recalibrated” will have six songs from their latest record “Release the Panic” with ...
Our Last Night Releases Live Music Video For “I’ve Never Felt This Way”
Post-hardcore band Our Last Night has released a music video on YouTube for the song “I’ve Never Felt This Way”, taken from their latest EP Oak Island released back in November of last year. ...
First Aid Kit Announce New Album And Stream New Single
Swedish folk duo First Aid Kit have revealed the album artwork, track list and release date for their new album, named Stay Gold. Set to be released on June 10th; the follow-up to their ...
Twin Atlantic Post Lyric Video For New Single “Heart And Soul”
Scottish alternative rockers Twin Atlantic have just posted a lyric video for their latest single “Heart And Soul” via YouTube. Taken from their upcoming, yet untitled, third album (the first since 2011’s “Free”), the ...
AltWire – The Spark 04/01/14: Artists To Watch
The Spark: Tuesday April 1st, 2014 Welcome to The Spark, a feature on AltWire where we put the spotlight on fun, exciting and electrifying bands that we feel deserve your undivided attention. All available ...
Chiodos Release New Album, “Devil”
Nearly two years after their reunion with original lead singer Craig Owens, Michigan post-hardcore band Chiodos have released a new album. Titled “Devil”, this is the first release with Owens and drummer Derrick Frost ...
Jack White Announces New Album “Lazaretto” – Due For Release June 10th
Jack White has announced a follow-up to his 2012 solo effort Blunderbuss. According to his website, White’s new album Lazaretto will be released on June 10th but you can hear the first single, also ...
Three Days Grace Announce Lead Singer and Release New Song “Painkiller”
After more than a year since former front man Adam Gontier announced his departure from the band, Three Days Grace have announced Matt Walst as the band’s official permanent replacement. We are happy to ...
AltWire – The Spark 03/28/14: Artists To Watch
The Spark: Friday March 28th, 2014 Welcome to The Spark, a feature on AltWire where we put the spotlight on fun, exciting and electrifying bands that we feel deserve your undivided attention. All available ...
Be Put Under A Spell By Craft Spells’ Latest Single “Breaking The Angle Against The Tide”
Looking for a beautiful throwback to the new-wave sound of old? Then look no further than the latest single from Craft Spells, titled “Breaking The Angle Against The Tide” from their upcoming record Nausea, ...
Concert Review: Arcade Fire at Wells Fargo 3/17/2014
The funny thing about Arcade Fire is that they don’t just appeal to the indie music crowd. You’ve got the alternative listeners (aka hipsters) in one corner who swear “Funeral” was their best and ...
Two Benefit Concerts Add Big Names
“Acoustic 4 a Cure”, a pediatric cancer benefit has added two big names to their lineup at the upcoming show on May 15. None other than James Hetfield of Metallica and Billy Joe Armstrong ...
Arch Enemy Vocalist Angela Glassow Steps Down, Replacement Announced.
In shocking news, beloved Arch Enemy vocalist Angela Glassow announced that she is stepping down as the band’s frontwoman and that The Agonist’s Alissa White-Gluz will be taking her place. Gluz will make her ...
Nine Inch Nails Team Up With Soundgarden and Death Grips for US-Summer Tour
North America, you are a very happy place this summer! A legendary Industrial Rock act has announced a big summer tour: Nine Inch Nails are finally hitting the road again and they have found ...
Linkin Park World Premiere Aggresive New Track “Guilty All The Same”
A few months ago in an interview with AltWire, Mike Shinoda described how the current state of rock music left him wanting something more, stating: “I’m just saying there’s something missing. I guess it ...
Coldplay Shock Fanbase With Surprise Release of “Midnight” Single
Consider our minds completely blown! After a series of mysterious updates (and new images of the band on their official Facebook page) Coldplay has hit their fan base with a beyonce-style surprise of epic proportions. ...
